African Blue Blue Spice Basil Seeds – Herbal Plant
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African Blue Spice Basil Seeds
African Blue Spice Basil is an aromatic herb grown for its fragrant foliage, attractive flowers, and upright branching growth habit. Suitable for herb gardens, containers, borders, and landscape plantings where ornamental and culinary herbs are desired.
Key Features
Fragrant Foliage
Produces aromatic leaves with a distinctive basil fragrance.
Attractive Flowering
Develops decorative flower spikes during the growing season.
Upright Growth Habit
Forms bushy plants suitable for herb gardens and containers.
Pollinator Attraction
Flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinating insects.
Product Highlights
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Ocimum kilimandscharicum × basilicum |
| Common Name | African Blue Spice Basil |
| Seed Type | Herb Seed |
| Growth Habit | Upright Bushy Herb |
| USDA Zones | 10–11 |
| Planting Season | Spring |
| Growing Season | Spring Through Fall |
| Sowing Season | Spring |
| Sowing Months | March–May |
| Germination Time | 7–14 Days |
| Germination Conditions | 70–85°F (21–29°C) |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Soil | Well-Drained Fertile Soil |
| Watering | Moderate |
| Mature Size | 2–4 ft Tall × 2–3 ft Wide |
| Plant Spacing | 18–24 in Apart |
Growing Guide
Suitable For Herb Gardens, Containers And Landscape Plantings
African Blue Spice Basil is valued for its aromatic foliage, ornamental flowers, and adaptable growth habit, making it suitable for herb gardens, containers, borders, and pollinator-friendly landscapes.